Ted Kooser
From high above the squeak and whimper of duck’s wings. How hurried they seem, though the pale blue shell of the sky stays all day long. -Ted Kooser
October 1, 2004
Longtime Island Conservationist Calls for More Public Access
It has been billed as a native forest restoration project unlike any ever seen, aimed at promoting biological diversity and preventing catastrophic wildfires while improving the health and appearance of the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest.
But for Island conservationist Robert Woodruff, several key issues need to be addressed before the first tree…
Vineyard Brokers Report Sales Up Across the Market
Vineyard Brokers Report Sales Up Across the Market
By ALEXIS TONTI
With the turn of the season from summer to fall there are signs that the Vineyard real estate market has turned also, picking up the pace as it rounds the corner after a slow stretch.
“Sales are absolutely…
NOAA Research Vessel Charts Deep Water Secrets
Quick’s Hole is a narrow passage that lies between the islands of Pasque and Nashawena, a treacherous passage lined with boulders on either side that earned its name from the swift currents running through it.
The hole lies seven miles northwest of Menemsha. Vessels traveling between Menemsha and New Bedford use this channel…
Dr. Kriner Cash Resigns Superintendent Position After Nine Years on Job
Dr. Kriner Cash Resigns Superintendent Position After Nine Years on Job
By JULIA WELLS
Vineyard Schools superintendent Dr. Kriner Cash announced unexpectedly this week that he will leave his post after more than nine years to take a job in Dade County, Fla.
Mr. Cash will leave the Vineyard…
Harvard Forest Expert Describes Clearing the Way for Restoration
It will be the largest ecological restoration project in the history of New England, said David R. Foster of Harvard Forest. Mr. Foster and his colleague Glenn Motzkin authored a study five years ago that formed the basis for the hugely ambitious new plan to log 528 acres of planted trees in the Manuel F.…
